GBG

File: GBG

STAFF PROTECTION

(WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION INSURANCE)

Whenever an employee is absent from school as a result of injury caused by an accident or an assault occurring in the course of his/her employment, the employee may, if he/she so elects, be paid his/her full salary (less the amount of any workmen’s compensation award made for temporary disability due to such injury) to the extent of the employee’s available accumulated sick leave pursuant to Chapter 152, Section 69 of the General Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

West Springfield Public Schools (S.C. Approved 6/15/05)